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Clayton Smith

Durant

Summary

Results-driven Quality Assurance Technician with a proven track record at CMC, excelling in quality inspections and compliance with ASTM specifications. Demonstrated strong attention to detail and effective cross-department collaboration, significantly reducing customer complaints through proactive issue identification and operational troubleshooting. Committed to maintaining workplace safety and enhancing product quality.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Assurance Technician

CMC
06.2025 - Current
  • Conducted routine inspections to ensure product quality met established standards.
  • Collaborated with production team to identify and rectify quality issues promptly.
  • Documented testing results and maintained accurate records of quality assessments.
  • Utilized inspection tools and equipment to perform thorough evaluations of finished goods.
  • Trained new staff on quality control processes and safety procedures effectively.
  • Inspected finished products for overall quality and adherence to internal and ASTM specifications.
  • Reduced customer complaints with proactive identification of potential issues during routine testing procedures.

Construction Worker

Coast to Coast Contracting LLC
04.2025 - 06.2025

Hotshot Drive

Self Employed
12.2024 - 04.2025
  • Adapted routes based on traffic conditions to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Managed logistics for pickups and drop-offs, optimizing schedules for efficiency.
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.

Pulpit Operator

CMC
12.2023 - 12.2024
  • Operated machinery to ensure efficient production flow.
  • Maintained safety protocols and equipment standards in work area.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot operational issues effectively.
  • Implemented best practices for scrap reduction and resource management.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices.
  • Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.
  • Handled adjustments or modifications to machines as needed based on product specifications or changes in operational parameters.
  • Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
  • Worked flexible hour across nights, weekends, and holidays.

Shear Tag Operator

CMC
07.2022 - 12.2023
  • Oversaw operations of automated machinery.
  • Executed manual machine operations to maintain workflow.
  • Ensured machines were kept in optimal condition through consistent cleaning.
  • Provided support to maintenance team as required.
  • Ensured cleanliness and safety of work area.
  • Ensured compliance with workplace safety standards and OSHA guidelines.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Education

High School Diploma -

Caddo ISD
Caddo, OK

Skills

  • Quality inspections
  • Tool inspection
  • Cross-department collaboration
  • Compliance with ASTM specifications
  • Machinery operation
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management strategies
  • Operational troubleshooting
  • Workplace safety compliance
  • Auditing
  • Equipment inspection
  • Lab equipment maintenance
  • Technical troubleshooting

Timeline

Quality Assurance Technician

CMC
06.2025 - Current

Construction Worker

Coast to Coast Contracting LLC
04.2025 - 06.2025

Hotshot Drive

Self Employed
12.2024 - 04.2025

Pulpit Operator

CMC
12.2023 - 12.2024

Shear Tag Operator

CMC
07.2022 - 12.2023

High School Diploma -

Caddo ISD